US Bridges

Jersey Walnut Gr over Cornish Creek

Fair

Walton County, Georgia · 1 MI NW of Jersey · Structure no. 000000029700320

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,230
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jersey Walnut Gr over Cornish Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Jersey Walnut Gr over Cornish Creek in Walton County, Georgia. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,230 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,140 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesJersey Walnut Gr
CrossesCornish Creek
Location1 MI NW of Jersey
RouteCounty Highway 920
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.72369, -83.81603
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,230 (2024)
Projected traffic1,140 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jersey Walnut Gr over Cornish Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jersey Walnut Gr over Cornish Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Jersey Walnut Gr over Cornish Creek carry?

About 1,230 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Jersey Walnut Gr over Cornish Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Jersey Walnut Gr over Cornish Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.